#DCA18B#DCA18B

#DCA18B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.077 H 41.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCA18B
RGB	rgb(220, 161, 139)
HSL	hsl(16, 54%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(16, 37%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.8%, 36.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.26, 19.03, 20.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.26, 27.66, 46.52°)
OKLab	oklab(75.94% 0.058 0.051)
OKLCH	oklch(75.94% 0.077 41.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.9218, 42.5723, 30.1669)
Luminance	0.4257 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCA18B #8BC6DC

analogous

#DC8B9E #DCA18B #DCC98B

triadic

#DCA18B #8BDCA1 #A18BDC

tetradic

#DCA18B #9EDC8B #8BC6DC #C98BDC

square

#DCA18B #9EDC8B #8BC6DC #C98BDC

split-complementary

#DCA18B #8BDCC9 #8B9EDC

monochromatic

#B65937 #CE7B5C #DCA18B #EAC7BA #F8ECE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#DCA18B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.51

#DCA18B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCA18B

9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCA18B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCA18B	1.00	2.21	9.51	9.51
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFA789

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDB38B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA989B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dca18b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 161, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.077 41.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8bdad',
    500: '#dca18b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dca18b;
$custom-light: #e8bdad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dca18b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.296,
    "s": 53.642,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75944,
    "c": 0.07719,
    "h": 41.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCA18B

secondary

#D6E6ED

accent

#97C124

background

#FEFBFA

surface

#FDF6F4

border

#D5D0CE

text

#161210

muted

#84817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCA18B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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